Tag Archives: Nick Clegg

Clegg does a back-flip

By scrubber | Published: May 26, 2011
What’s the adjective we’re looking for here? Pragmatic? Realistic? Or maybe it’s “opportunistic”. Or even all three with “mendacious” thrown in for good luck. Nah, let’s just stick with “lying, two-faced git”. A politician in other words. Wikio Wikio
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It’s official! Our children are even cleverer than last year

By scrubber | Published: August 19, 2010
Firstly, apologies for the paucity of posts lately. I’ve been away a while, and the back-up team seems to have gone AWOL as well. Anyway, I popped home today for lunch and caught the local BBC News. The piece I saw was the usual short clip about how more A levels have been passed at higher [...]
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Hung Parliament: can tactical voting save us?

By scrubber | Published: April 21, 2010
Back in late February, I wrote an article entitled “So, what chances a hung Parliament?” which was basically a pointer to an article by Daniel Hannan in which he claims that David Cameron is still on course to win. Of course, last week’s “debate” has changed things dramatically, and made a hung Parliament far more [...]
Posted in David Cameron, European Union, General Election, Gordon Brown, Lord Pearson, New Labour, Nick Clegg, Parliament, Tories, UKIP | Also tagged , , , , , , , | 8 Comments